482 € Cheap Flights from New York Newark to Rome

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Flight deals from New York Newark to Rome

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 578 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Rome flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from New York Newark to Rome

Alternative New York Newark to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York Newark to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found482 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time8 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week162

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Rome is 482 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Rome.
Lufthansa, Air Canada and Brussels Airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Rome.
As of June 2026, there are 81 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Rome is usually September.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from 482 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Rome on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Icelandair and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Around 9 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is six hours ahead of New York.

  • The busiest route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). You can choose from 12 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to FCO is the 17:15 United Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 20:15 with United Airlines.

  • For a relaxed start to your EWR to Rome flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • You can book a direct Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome ticket. Begin your trip at EWR and land at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • United Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from EWR to Rome. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

    • Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

  • The journey from central New York to EWR takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rome

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome flight is 212 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 482 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap flights from EWR to Rome by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • September is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from EWR to Rome.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Booking your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from EWR to Rome can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

  • Central Rome is located around 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). After your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in around 20 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your EWR to Rome flight:

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, visit Rome in December.

  • Before locking in your Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from EWR to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Rome

  • Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rome, explore our range of hotels including:

  • All great holidays should include some sightseeing. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are must-visits when exploring Rome.

Explore more of Italy

  • You've done Rome, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres northwest to Milan to tick off its leading attractions. From Leonardo's Last Supper Museum to Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another great destination in Italy, head for Naples, roughly 193 kilometres southeast of Rome. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are among its highlights.

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